U.S. Forest Service · Umpqua National Forest · OR

Thielsen View Campground

Pine trees in silhouette on near shore, sunny blue lake, and conifer covered hills below a rocky ridge line and partly cloudy sky.Photo · USFS
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
64Sites
40 ftMax rig

The place

In the shadow of majestic Mount Bailey on the west shore of Diamond Lake, this campground takes its name from the view of the unforgettable peak of Mt. Thielsen. Thielsen View Campground is a favorite with families and anglers. Recreation This campground is a great location for many recreational opportunities. Diamond Lake is stocked annually with 300,000 rainbow trout. If fishing is not your thing, the campground is on the John Dellenback trail. This paved trail is an 11-mile loop around the lake. Keep reading

If you prefer to travel by foot, Mount Bailey and Rodney Butte trails are less than a five-minute drive to the trailhead. Facilities Thielsen View Campground has a boat ramp, free for campers staying in Thielsen View. Water spigots and gray water sumps are located throughout the campground. Each loop has at least two vault toilets. The closest RV dump station is at the resort’s gas station. The fee is $5 to use the resort’s dump or campers may use the Forest Service dump station in Diamond Lake or Broken Arrow Campgrounds. There are 60 sites in the campground, all are available by reservation only. Natural Features The mixed conifer canopy generously shades most sites during the warm summer days. All campsites are very close to Diamond Lake, which offers great sunrises over Mount Thielsen. Nearby Attractions Mount Bailey, Mount Thielsen, Pacific Crest Trail, Dellenback Trail, Diamond Lake Resort, Diamond Lake Stables, and Lemolo Lake and Resort are all nearby. Visitors may also want to take some time to visit nearby Crater Lake National Park, the only national park in Oregon! The amazing Crater Lake area offers a glimpse into the volcanic history of the area.

The sites · 64

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
AA01standard nonelectric35 ft
AA02standard nonelectric35 ft
AA03standard nonelectric35 ft
AA04standard nonelectric35 ft
AA05standard nonelectric35 ft
AA06standard nonelectric35 ft
AA07standard nonelectric35 ft
AA08standard nonelectric35 ft
AA09standard nonelectric35 ft
AA10standard nonelectric35 ft
AA11standard nonelectric35 ft
AA12standard nonelectric35 ft
AA13standard nonelectric35 ft
AA14standard nonelectric35 ft
AA15standard nonelectric35 ft
AA16standard nonelectric35 ft
AA17standard nonelectric35 ft
AA18standard nonelectric35 ft
AA19standard nonelectric35 ft
AA20standard nonelectric35 ft
AA21standard nonelectric35 ft
BB01standard nonelectric35 ft
BB02standard nonelectric35 ft
BB03standard nonelectric35 ft
BB04standard nonelectric35 ft
BB05standard nonelectric35 ft
BB06standard nonelectric35 ft
BB07standard nonelectric35 ft
BB08standard nonelectric35 ft
BB09standard nonelectric35 ft
BB10standard nonelectric35 ft
BB11standard nonelectric35 ft
BB12standard nonelectric35 ft
BB13standard nonelectric35 ft
BB14standard nonelectric35 ft
BB15standard nonelectric35 ft
BB16standard nonelectric35 ft
BB17standard nonelectric35 ft
BB18standard nonelectric35 ft
BB19standard nonelectric35 ft
BB20standard nonelectric35 ft
C01standard nonelectric35 ft
C02standard nonelectric35 ft
C03standard nonelectric35 ft
C04standard nonelectric35 ft
C05standard nonelectric35 ft
C06standard nonelectric35 ft
C07standard nonelectric35 ft
C08standard nonelectric35 ft
C09standard nonelectric35 ft
C10standard nonelectric35 ft
C11standard nonelectric30 ft
C12standard nonelectric35 ft
C13standard nonelectric35 ft
C14standard nonelectric30 ft
C15standard nonelectric30 ft
C16standard nonelectric40 ft
C17standard nonelectric35 ft
C18standard nonelectric30 ft
C19standard nonelectric30 ft

SHOWING 60 OF 64 SITES

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

Book on recreation.gov

Fees

Extra Vehicle Fee$5 per vehicle per night. **MUST BE PAID AT THE CAMPGROUND FEE KIOSK UPON ARRIVAL

Your representative

This campground sits in OR-02. This member’s public-lands record →

SRC · U.S. Census TIGER · MTJP Scorecard